E. Paul Torrance's Creative Manifesto for Children Making the most of the remarkable words E. Paul Torrance, the Father of Creativity, wrote in 1983.

Reflect and Write 8: Where You're From Lisa Logsdon's poem explores a subject that's of great interest to almost everyone.

Find Creative Inspiration in a Public Library Visit your local library and feel this creative flow.

Nature's Dynamic Forms in Poetry and Prose Poems include Summer Storms by Cynthia Staples; and Continuity by Laura Pastuszek.

How to Design a Creative Writing Prompts Catcher Do you enjoy honing your creative writing skills with writing prompts?

The Tree-mendous Memory! Game Sharpen your mind with a fun simple game that is available to everyone as a free printable download in PDF format. If you want to exercise your brain and you like board games, print the game out for your table top. Great fun for kids and family. Elderly people benefit too by strengthening their mind muscle with the "Tree-mendous Memory! Game". Be sure to check out the autumn version of this game.

Getting Started With Macrame Do you enjoy working with the threaded arts & crafts?

Macrame can be used to create almost anything you can think ofbracelets, earrings, necklaces, purses, belts, wall hangings, frames, curtains, dresses, shorts. It's extremely versatile as an art form. This article will help you to understand the basics and get you started.

Yes, Halloween marks the beginning of three full months to play with the holidays, express yourself, and transform your environment at work, school, and home unihibitedly with nature's gifts and big box store riffs and enjoy creative bliss!

To get in the spirit of things, Creativity Portal offers a bag of candied treats in the way of craft project ideas, printable projects, coloring pages, and Halloween articles. And if we don't have something spooktacular that you're looking for, check out some of the other online resources we've listed for more Halloween art and craft projects, tricks, and treats!

FREE Pumpkin Carving Templates for the Nit Wits PUNKinLooking for some rebellious pumpkin carving creativity this Halloween? Try the Nit Wits PUNKin! These printable carving design templates pin right on your gourd and include instructions for making the totally scary pumpkin and bling: eyebrow rings and a tongue stud. Don't be afraid, print yours now!

Punny Word Play Costume Ideas (Easy & Cheap to Make)By Bonnie Neubauer
Are you a pun lover on a budget? Learn how to combine your word play wit with creative & frugal costume design to make an assortment of Punny Costumes based on the eBook with the same name! Free costume ideas and printables include: Pirates, Green with Envy, Front Money, Rolex, Left Overs, and Raising Cain.

Halloween Spooky Story Writing & BOO! Book Project
Creative writing prompts and book-making instructions guide you in your ghost story creation and BOO! Book making. Free printable project templates for a Jack-O-Lantern BOO! Book are included with project for personal or classroom use.

Halloween Word Search Puzzle
Teachers and puzzle enthusiasts alike will enjoy the brain-crunching challenge of finding all of the Halloween-related words before the monsters come out to play!

Halloween Garden Flags
"Two Halloween flags you can sew  pumpkin and a ghost. Use them along the driveway, in a window, or as a centerpiece; or, give them as a gift."

Halloween History
Are you interested in learning about the history of Halloween? "For thousands of years people have been celebrating different holidays and festivals at the end of October. The Celts celebrated it as Samhain (pronounced "sow-in", with "sow" rhyming with cow)."

Plaid Bandit Trick or Treater
Includes a project pattern for a cute pair of trick or treating Halloween ghosts made out of styrofoam, wood dowels, wire, plastic wrap, and brown paper bags.